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Aggression

Aggression is behavior aimed at opposing or attacking something or someone. Though often done with the intent to cause harm, some might channel it into creative and practical outlets. It may occur either reactively or without provocation. In humans, aggression can be caused by various triggers. For example, aggression may result from built-up frustration…

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Aggressionis aaction or response by an individual that delivers something unpleasant to another person0.90text
fearinstance ofThese mechanisms are often motivated by emotions0.80text
frustrationinstance ofThese mechanisms are often motivated by emotions0.80text
angerinstance ofThese mechanisms are often motivated by emotions0.80text
stressinstance ofThese mechanisms are often motivated by emotions0.80text
dominance or pleasureinstance ofThese mechanisms are often motivated by emotions0.80text
covert bullyinginstance ofwhether or not it involves relational aggression0.80text
social manipulationinstance ofwhether or not it involves relational aggression0.80text
antisocial personality disorderinstance ofAggressive behaviors are associated with adjustment problems and several psychopathological symptoms0.80text
borderline personality disorderinstance ofAggressive behaviors are associated with adjustment problems and several psychopathological symptoms0.80text
and intermittent explosive disorder.Biological approaches conceptualize aggression as an internal energy released by external stimuliinstance ofAggressive behaviors are associated with adjustment problems and several psychopathological symptoms0.80text
a product of evolution through natural selectioninstance ofAggressive behaviors are associated with adjustment problems and several psychopathological symptoms0.80text

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